"Questions are usually more beautiful, more significant than their resolutions, which in fact never resolve them, are never sufficient to satisfy us, whereas from a question streams a wonderful fragrance."

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Source : Robert Walser (1990). “Masquerade and other stories”, Johns Hopkins Univ Pr

Robert Walser

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“All biologic phenomena act to adjust: there are no biologic actions other than adjustments. Adjustment is another name for Equilibrium. Equilibrium is the Universal, or that which has nothing external to derange it.”
“It’s a basic rule of humor that a joke is always at somebody’s expense. Really good jokes, however, tend to be at everyone’s expense.”
“We can not have equilibrium in this world with the current inequality and destruction of Mother Earth. Capitalism is what is causing this problem and it needs to end.”

Source : "Cochabamba: Mining protests overshadow climate summit" by Claudia Lopez Pardo, www.theguardian.com. April 21, 2010.
“Since it was there, Larkin got another bowl, spooned up stew for himself. â€œHe fights with us. Weâ€™re an army.â€ â€œAn army? Talk about delusions of grandeur. What are you?â€ she asked Glenna. â€œWitch.â€ â€œSo, weâ€™ve got a witch, a sorcerer, a couple of refugees from Geall and a vampire. Some army.”
“Technology is not neutral.”
“If I had campaigned for it, Arvind Kejriwal would have become the chief minister of Delhi.”
“You have got to want to be the best before you can even begin to reach for that goal, and you have got to be prepared to sacrifice a lot to get there.”
“We weren't wealthy but we definitely weren't poor. We were incredibly rich because there was a wonderful community in Shepherd's Bush, where I grew up. All my friends were into villainy and crime.”

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